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Human equality

It is my interpretation from the Koran that all people have equal rights. That means men and women, Muslims and non-Muslims too, and in a society where all people have equal rights, that means all people should make decisions equally. ... This doesn't mean that we're changing God's law, It just means were reinterpreting laws according to the development of science - and the realities of the times.[1]

Animosity towards America

Undue enmity with enemies does not serve the interests of the system. Enemies must be dealt with wisely and prudently.[2]

Imam Khomeini

The leaders of the Pahlavi regime, in an attempt to forestall the rising tide of the Islamic revolutionary movement, were hard at work to cast doubt on the question of the Imam Khomeini's position as a Marja'a (a top religious authority) and in this way, undermine public faith in his academic, political and religious competence.[3]